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Caravan demands to cross border or be paid to return home. Radio talk show host George Rodriguez weighs in on the shakedown at the border. >>

CBS News says it has settled Charlie Rose harassment suit filed by 3 women. CBS News on Wednesday said it settled a lawsuit with three women who accused former TV anchor Charlie Rose of sexual misconduct and claimed the network chose not to act despite being aware of the journalist’s behavior. >>

Cloudy but calm before Friday’s rain, which could turn heavy at night. The weekend looks unsettled with shower chances both days. >>

Crowded underground stations and carriages are the perfect breeding ground for flu-like illnesses. Residents of Islington, who often change lines at King's Cross St Pancras, have rates of flu nearly three times higher than commuters from Kensington, who mostly take direct trains. >>

Forget Love. I’m Looking for Great Soup Dumplings.. Some solo travelers are turning to dating apps like Tinder and Bumble as a convenient way to get advice on where to eat and where to go when visiting an unfamiliar destination. >>

Foster couple who adopted two sets of twins have splurged £15,000 on Christmas in recent years. Michael and Paul Atwal-Brice live in Barnsley, south Yorkshire, with their two sets of adopted twins Levi and Lucas, 12, and one-year-olds, Lance and Lotan, and love to make Christmas special. >>

Foul-mouthed Santa horrifies parents. Organizers of a Christmas event have apologized to outraged parents after a fire alarm reportedly prompted Santa Claus to burst out of his grotto, rip off his beard and scream at children to "get the f**k out." >>

From the sublime to the ridiculous: 13 unusual objects to be sold at auction in 2018. Whether you're buying, selling or merely watching the drama unfold, a blockbuster auction is a thrilling thing. Here are some of the most unusual items to cross the auction block this year. >>

Home prices rose nearly 7 percent during the past year. TOWN SQUARE | As a result, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in 2019 will probably increase the maximum for conforming loan limits for mortgages they acquire. >>

Rookie Cataloged a Generation of Girlhood. Tavi Gevinson’s online magazine served as a collective diary for Gen Z. >>

The countries that jail journalists the most. A report from the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) shows there is a sustained crackdown on press freedoms around the world, which led to the jailing of at least 250 journalists over the past three years. CNN's Jomana Karadsheh reports. >>

Video: Andy Lee recalls the moment Hugh Jackman saw him in the audience. Andy Lee recalls THAT moment when Hugh Jackman walked off the set of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert to greet him in the audience. >>

Video: Couple splashes out on Christmas baubles spending £3500. In this video a couple who adopted two sets of twins splashes out on Christmas decorations. They discover how much they actually spent on BBC's programme: Shop Well For Less. They talk about their ten trees and how expensive it was to decorate them. >>